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Awakening Peace Through Dance and Music

April 28 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

$5 – $25

Join us in prayer for healing and peace with live music and dance, poetry, whirling rituals, and more in this community gathering. We welcome guest artists and musicians to join us in our quest for peace and harmony by means of dance and music.

Suggested sliding scale donation: $5-25.

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Farima Berenji

Farima Berenji

Farima Berenji

Dr. Farima Berenji is an award winning, internationally acclaimed performing artist, instructor, choreographer, and dance ethnologist. A master instructor and performer in Persian and Sufi dance, she specializes in ancient, sacred, classical, and folkloric dances of Persia and Central Asia. She is honored to be the first Iranian woman to direct a Persian dance company to perform during receptions for President Obama and President Biden. Farima is the founder and artistic director of the Simorgh Dance Collective, Assistant Director and Program Coordinator of Eastern Arts, founder of Dance of the Soul™, advisory council member of Mosaic America, a member of the International Dance Council (CID-UNESCO), National Folk Organization, and the first Iranian-American woman TEDx lecturer and performer in the field of dance. Recognized as one of the few world scholarly experts of ancient and mystical dance ethnology, she travels worldwide to record, research, lecture, perform, educate, and to inspire dynamic creativity and rejuvenation through dance and movement. Read more..

Details

Date:
April 28
Time:
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
Cost:
$5 – $25
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Organizer

Farima Dance
Email
info@farimadance.com
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Venue

Cope-a-Cabana
433 S. Henry Ave.
San Jose, CA 95117 United States
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